MVV158K Introduction to European Environmental Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. Jan H. Jans (seminar tutor), doc. JUDr. Ilona Jančářová, Ph.D. (deputy)
JUDr. Vojtěch Vomáčka, Ph.D., LL.M. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Ilona Jančářová, Ph.D.
Department of Environmental Law and Land Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Mgr. Věra Redrupová, B.A.
Supplier department: Department of Environmental Law and Land Law – Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV158K/01: Tue 4. 11. 8:00–9:30 038, Wed 5. 11. 11:10–12:40 060, 13:30–15:00 060, 15:05–16:35 060, Thu 6. 11. 13:30–15:00 060, 15:05–16:35 060
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to:
• understand and explain the origin and content of EU environmental law;
• work with information on various EU directives on environmental law;
• make reasoned decisions about the implications of EU environmental law for national law and policy;
• make deductions based on acquired knowledge of EU environmental law;
• interpret judgments of the Court of Justice EU on EU environmental law.
Syllabus
  • 1. Development and Legal Principles
  • 2. Implementation of EU Environmental Directives
  • 3. Environmental Law and the Internal Market
  • 4. Legal Protection and Environmental Law
  • 5. Overview of the most important EU Environmental Directives (EIA, Habitats, Environmental Liabilty, etc)
  • 6. Case study
Literature
  • J.H. Jans & H.H.B. Vedder, European Environmental Law (4th ed.), Groningen, Europa Law Publishing 2012
Teaching methods
The format of the course is as follows: the first 45 min will be spent on lecturing according to the schedule mentioned above. At the second 45 min of class a recent judgment of the CJEU will be discussed.
Assessment methods
open book, essay-style. students are requested to use a laptop for the exam and deliver their exam in PDF
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught only once.
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